Congratulations to Michael Trentini, the recipient of the 2019 Larry Harrell Scholarship. A Greensboro, North Carolina native, Michael graduated from Greensboro Day School and will attend the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the fall.
Visit https://www.carwash.org/car-wash-magazine/car-wash-news/news/2019/06/25/2019-larry-harrell-scholarship-recipient-announced to view the full article online.
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Don’t miss two of WCA’s signature events. The Car Wash Manager Fundamentals Course and the Orange County Roadshow & Annual Membership Meeting will take place at Disney's Grand California Hotel on August 21 and 22.
Visit https://www.carwash.org/car-wash-magazine/car-wash-news/news/2019/06/25/upcoming-wca-events-at-disneyland to view the full article online.
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Source: CNN
Most drivers with advanced auto safety technologies in their cars say the features have helped keep them out of crashes, according to a new survey from Consumer Reports. About 57% of respondents said features like automatic emergency braking, blind spot warning and lane keeping assistance have helped prevent collisions. The responses covered about 72,000 vehicles with the features, according to the consumer advocacy group that publishes Consumer Reports magazine. Visit https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/25/business/consumer-reports-driver-assistance-survey/index.html to view the full article online.
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Source: Auto.com
Machine learning optimization and autonomous vision developer Algolux has developed a technology that allows the car cameras to see hidden objects occluded by walls. This is claimed to become useful for future autonomous driving technology. Visit https://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/auto-technology/algoluxs-new-technology-lets-your-car-camera-to-see-hidden-objects/69900716 to view the full article online. |
As another school year ends, students, parents and administrators aren’t the only ones looking for ways to show their appreciation to teachers. Mister Car Wash is wrapping up its fourth consecutive year of recognizing inspiring teachers through its Teachers Who Shine program. Honoring teachers has become an exciting spring tradition for Mister Car Wash both internally and externally. Visit https://www.multivu.com/players/English/8564151-mister-car-wash-teachers-who-shine/ to view the full article online.
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GO Car Wash has acquired Big Splash Car Wash, with five locations in the Kansas City area.
Visit https://www.carwash.org/car-wash-magazine/car-wash-news/news/2019/06/25/go-car-wash-acquires-big-splash-car-wash to view the full article online.
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Source: Convenience Store News
Convenience store retailer Dash In introduced its Splash In Unlimited Car Wash Club with the opening of its latest neighborhood concept store in Clinton, Md. The 85-foot eco tunnel conveyor car wash features a belt conveyor capable of washing low-profile vehicles and dual rear wheel pickup trucks. The car wash membership club offers subscriptions to three levels of unlimited car wash packages. Visit https://csnews.com/dash-debuts-car-wash-club-newest-neighborhood-concept-store to view the full article online. |
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Moo Moo Express Car Wash is proud to announce the donation of $16,270 to the YMCA of Central Ohio’s overnight camp – Camp Willson.
Visit https://www.carwash.org/car-wash-magazine/car-wash-news/news/2019/06/25/moo-moo-express-car-wash-donates-more-than-3-250-car-washes to view the full article online.
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Source: Lincoln Journalism Star
Omaha-based Rocket Carwash announced that it bought Husker Car Wash in Lincoln, Neb. The company said it will operate the car wash as-is for a couple of months and then close it for roughly three months while it does a $5 million renovation project. Visit https://journalstar.com/business/local/husker-car-wash-to-become-rocket-carwash/article_4420dfcb-d60b-5c7e-809d-641f66974132.html to view the full article online. |
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Source: Forbes
Friction, if managed properly, can lead to breakthrough innovation and different perspectives can make a better final product. Building a strong team culture follows a similar path and these ideas, as well as others such as diversity of thought, cognitive friction and humility are essential for innovation and a strong team. Visit https://www.forbes.com/sites/workday/2019/04/16/three-essentials-for-building-a-strong-innovative-team/#1ef6fc9aeec4 to view the full article online.
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Source: Fox Business
A good 77% of professionals today feel that personal activities have become a workday necessity, according to Captivate’s Office Pulse new survey. If your policy is to discourage workers from going this route, here are a few reasons why you may want to rethink that. Visit https://www.foxbusiness.com/small-business/do-your-employees-do-personal-tasks-during-the-workday-heres-why-you-should-let-them to view the full article online. |
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Source: Small Business Trends
There are so many marketing tools for small business at your disposal. You’ll find everything under the sun, including project management software, social media dashboards, Facebook Messenger chatbot builders and so much more. Here are some marketing tools for small businesses that have sometimes gotten lost in that shuffle. Visit https://smallbiztrends.com/2019/06/marketing-tools-for-small-business.html to view the full article online.
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Source: Entrepreneur
Facebook has recently acquired a new patent for image recognition technology that will change the way advertisers obtain photos on social media. This new technology will have the ability to scan thousands of images on social media at once and sort through them for signs of your product, competitor products, logos and so on. If you are prepared for it, this futuristic technology can provide many benefits for your business. Visit https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/335060 to view the full article online. |
